by Elizabeth | Mar 17, 2025 | Ag & Food Law Update, Clean Water Act, Continuing Education, Environmental Law, Environmental Protection Agency, NALC Resources, News Release, Statutes, Water Law, Western Water
By Drew Viguet National Agricultural Law Center U of A System Division of Agriculture March 17, 2025 Fast facts: Conference session focuses on WOTUS following Sackett ruling Water law attorney Tess Dunham is presenting Registration is online, livestream available...
by Ramie Parsons | Mar 14, 2025 | Foreign Ownership, Land Ownership, NALC Staff, Soil for Sale?, United States Department of Agriculture
by NALC Staff Since January 2021, almost every state has proposed at least one piece of legislation to prohibit or restrict foreign investments and landholdings in land, particularly private agricultural land, located within the boundaries of their states to some...
by Elizabeth | Mar 13, 2025 | The Feed
The Feed newsletter highlights recent legal developments affecting agriculture, with issues released twice a month. Click below to sign up for The Feed, and also read the PDF for Vol. 3, Issue 5, from March 13, 2025. To sign up for The Feed, click here. Click here to...
by Elizabeth | Mar 12, 2025 | Ag & Food Law Update, Continuing Education, NALC Resources
By Drew Viguet, NALC Communications & Special Projects Coordinator Good conversation, fun networking, and tasty Memphis BBQ- what’s not to like? This year’s “Beer & BBQ,” an annual networking dinner that kicks off the Mid-South Agricultural and Environmental...
by Emily Stone | Mar 11, 2025 | Emily Stone, Food and Nutrition Service, Nutrition Programs, United States Department of Agriculture
An Iowa lawmaker has proposed legislation that seeks to exclude “junk” food from being eligible for purchase by Iowans using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. This proposed bill joins as voices on both the state and federal levels have...
by Elizabeth | Mar 10, 2025 | Ag & Food Law Update, International Trade, NALC Resources, News Release, Taxation, Webinar
By Drew Viguet National Agricultural Law Center U of A System Division of Agriculture March 10, 2025 Fast facts: NALC partners with Agri-Pulse on March international ag trade webinar Agri-Pulse’s Oliver Ward will moderate the panel Registration, is no cost,...
by Elizabeth | Mar 6, 2025 | Ag & Food Law Update, Continuing Education, NALC Resources, NALC Staff, News Release
The conference is co-hosted by the National Agricultural Law Center and the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture Foundation. By Drew Viguet National Agricultural Law Center U of A System Division of Agriculture March 6, 2025 Fast facts: Panel at...
by Elizabeth | Mar 6, 2025 | Ag & Food Law Update, Corporate Transparency Act, Elizabeth Rumley, News Release
By Mary Hightower U of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture March 6, 2025 Fast facts: Treasury Department suspends CTA enforcement Treasury slated to propose new rules See Rumley’s article at Southern Ag Today FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — The reporting requirements of the...
by Brigit Rollins | Mar 4, 2025 | Brigit Rollins, Environmental Law, National Environmental Policy Act
In late February 2025, the Council on Environmental Quality (“CEQ”) announced that it will rescind all of its regulations in compliance with a court decision that found CEQ lacked any authority to adopt regulations. CEQ is the agency responsible for implementing the...
by Ramie Parsons | Mar 3, 2025 | Monthly Round Up
Roundup As February has ended, the staff at the National Agricultural Law Center continue to bring trusted research and information in agricultural and food law to stakeholders across the country. Outlined below are many of the new NALC resources from February 2025....
by Elizabeth | Feb 28, 2025 | Corporate Transparency Act, Elizabeth Rumley, News Release
While the case wends its way through the courts, the U.S. House and Senate are also looking at CTA and have put forth several bills to modify the deadlines or eliminate CTA altogether. By the U of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture Fast facts FinCEN sets new...
by Elizabeth | Feb 27, 2025 | The Feed
The Feed newsletter highlights recent legal developments affecting agriculture, with issues released twice a month. Click below to sign up for The Feed, and also read the PDF for Vol. 3, Issue 4, from February 27, 2025. To sign up for The Feed, click here. Click here...
by Emily Stone | Feb 25, 2025 | Cottage Foods, Emily Stone, Field Guide to CSA, Local Food Systems
Producers and consumers can choose to participate in community supported agriculture. Under this business structure, the burden of risk for producers is reduced. Additionally, CSAs can allow the producer to increase profits through add-on purchase options. This is the...
by Ramie Parsons | Feb 20, 2025 | Foreign Ownership, Land Ownership, NALC Staff, Soil for Sale?
by NALC staff Since January 2021, almost every state has proposed at least one piece of legislation to prohibit or restrict foreign investments and landholdings in land, particularly private agricultural land, located within the boundaries of their states to some...
by Brigit Rollins | Feb 18, 2025 | Brigit Rollins, Climate Change, Environmental Law, National Environmental Policy Act
On February 3, 2025, a federal court in North Dakota ruled that the Council on Environmental Quality (“CEQ”), the federal agency responsible for administering the National Environmental Quality Act (“NEPA”), lacks the authority to issue regulations. This follows a...
by Elizabeth | Feb 17, 2025 | News Release
By Drew Viguet, Communications & Special Projects Coordinator The fast-paced world of agricultural law and policy yields tremendous impacts on the nation’s agricultural community. To keep the nation up to date on the most recent developments in agricultural law...
by Elizabeth | Feb 17, 2025 | The Feed
The Feed newsletter highlights recent legal developments affecting agriculture, with issues released twice a month. Click below to sign up for The Feed, and also read the PDF for Vol. 3, Issue 3, from February 13, 2025. To sign up for The Feed, click here. Click here...
by Ramie Parsons | Feb 13, 2025 | Foreign Ownership, Land Ownership, NALC Staff, Soil for Sale?
by NALC staff Since January 2021, almost every state has proposed at least one piece of legislation to prohibit or restrict foreign investments and landholdings in land, particularly private agricultural land, located within the boundaries of their states to some...
by Elizabeth | Feb 10, 2025 | Continuing Education, Land Ownership, Land Use Regulation, NALC Resources, NALC Staff, News Release
The conference will be held June 19-20 in Reno, Nevada, with a livestream option available. By Drew Viguet National Agricultural Law Center U of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture Feb. 10, 2025 Fast facts Federal-private split estates detailed at 3rd Annual...
by Elizabeth | Feb 10, 2025 | Brigit Rollins, Endangered Species Act, Environmental Law, Fish and Wildlife Service, NALC Resources, News Release, Pesticides, Webinar
“When a species is listed, it can impact how agricultural producers are able to operate.” —Brigit Rollins, NALC Staff Attorney By Drew Viguet National Agricultural Law Center U of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture Feb. 10, 2025 Fast facts National...